Software Release Manager

MainPurposeoftherole

TheSoftwareReleaseManagerisresponsibleforplanning,coordinating,governing,anddeliveringsoftwarereleasesacrossmultipleapplicationsandenvironments.Theroleensuresthatsoftwaredeploymentsaredeliveredsafely,efficiently,andwithminimalbusinessdisruptionwhilstmaintainingquality,compliance,andoperationalstability.

WorkingcloselywithEngineering,Product,QA,Infrastructure,andSupportteams,theSoftwareReleaseManagerownsthereleaselifecyclefromplanningthroughdeployment,post-releasevalidation,andcontinuousimprovement.

Keyresponsibilities:

• ReleasePlanningandcoordination
• ReleaseGovernance
• DeploymentManagement
• Riskandissuemanagement
• CI/CD&DevOpsCollaboration
• StakeholderCommunication
• PostReleaseActivities
• ContinuousImprovement

Personspecification:

• Strongreleaseplanningandorganisationalskills
• Excellentstakeholdermanagementandcommunicationskills
• Strongunderstandingof(SDLC)softwaredeliverylifecycle
• Managingcomplexmulti-teamsoftwarereleases
• ExperienceinAgile/Scrumdeliveryenvironments
• Managingproductiondeploymentsandhotfixes
• ExperiencewithCI/CDpipelines
• Workingwithchangemanagementprocesses
• ExperiencewithAzureDevOps,Jiraorsimilartooling,OctopusDeploy,Git/Bitbucket,AzureCloudServices,SQLServer,
• DegreeinComputerScience,Engineering,ITorrelateddiscipline
• ITILFoundationCertification
• Agile/ScrumCertification
• ProjectManagementqualification(PRINCE2/PMP)

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